Security Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

What is a Trojan?

A

Malware disguised as legitimate software.

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2
Q

What is ransomware?

A

Malware that locks files and demands payment.

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3
Q

What is phishing?

A

Attempt to obtain sensitive info via fake emails/websites.

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4
Q

What is shoulder surfing?

A

Watching someone enter a password or PIN.

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5
Q

What are best practices for passwords?

A

Complex, long, not reused, and changed regularly.

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